An unexpected boost in revenues temporarily forestalled rapid debt growth.
british columbia finances
Février 27, 2023
6:00AM
Février 1, 2023
11:30AM
During the restraint period, per-person spending increased by $44 per year compared to $401 from 2016/17 to 2019/20.
Janvier 27, 2023
9:01AM
The province has the highest average level of tax on new investment of any large province.
Janvier 17, 2023
11:55AM
The provincial budget forecasts a large increase in debt over the next few years relative to the size of the economy.
Octobre 17, 2022
10:33AM
Payroll costs across the provincial government sector are poised to increase sharply.
Février 22, 2022
4:35PM
The province expects net debt to increase by $31.2 billion over the next three fiscal years.
Mai 11, 2020
2:37PM
The provincial budget projected that net debt would grow to $48.9 billion in 2020/21.
Février 16, 2016
9:42AM
Despite avoiding annual budget deficits, Premier Clark has allowed government debt to grow under her watch—by almost $7 billion.